Marur Population, Caste, Working Data Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Marur is a village situated in Gingee taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 307 families residing in the village Marur. The total population of Marur is 1,421 out of which 701 are males and 720 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Marur is 1,027.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Marur village is 172 which is 12% of the total population. There are 83 male children and 89 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Marur is 1,072 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,027) of Marur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marur is 68.2%. Thus Marur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 63.5% of Viluppuram district. The male literacy rate is 75.57% and the female literacy rate is 61.01% in Marur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Marur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Marur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Marur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 172 | 83 | 89 |
| Literacy | 68.21% | 75.57% | 61.01% |
| Scheduled Caste | 226 | 111 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 114 | 55 | 59 |
| Illiterate | 569 | 234 | 335 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8% of total population in Marur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Marur village out of total population, 945 were engaged in work activities. 86.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 945 workers engaged in Main Work, 201 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 187 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 818 | 424 | 394 |
| Cultivators | 201 | 138 | 63 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 187 | 103 | 84 |
| Household Industries | 221 | 6 | 215 |
| Other Workers | 209 | 177 | 32 |
| Marginal Workers | 127 | 64 | 63 |
| Non Working | 476 | 213 | 263 |
Map of Marur, Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Marur, Gingee
Below are the list of villages near Marur village in Gingee.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kalladikuppam | 1,820 |
| Nagandur | 1,148 |
| Vailamur | 1,253 |
| Dalavalappattu | 1,314 |
| Gudalur | 590 |
| Puthur | 1,372 |
| Vowalkunram | 557 |
| Perampattu | 390 |
| Anilady | 1,362 |
| Amur | 341 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Marur, Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia